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Knaak, Joachim

Standard: 2119 Rapid: 2159 Blitz: 2115 (last updated 2026-10-02)
FIDE ID: 12921009 (view FIDE profile)
Federation: GER Sex: M Birth Year: 1950 Age: 76
Title: — Women's title: — Other title: — FOA title: —
Games: 10 Wins: 2 (20%) Draws: 6 (60%) Losses: 2 (20%)
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Dossier

10 of 10 games analyzed.

Accuracy: 93.5%
Opened d4: 5/5
Castled kingside: 9Same-side castling: 8Did not castle: 1
Played on the kingside: 5Fianchettoed kingside: 3Played in the center: 3Played on the queenside: 3Fianchettoed queenside: 2
Space advantage: 8Kept the bishop pair: 7Isolated pawn: 5Active pieces: 5Sacrificed material: 5Initiated exchanges: 5Backward pawn: 5Played gambits: 2Avoided exchanges: 2Accepted short draws: 1
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Openings

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As White 5 games 1W 3D 1L
King's Indian Defense 2 games 0W 1D 1L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Panno Variation 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Sämisch Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Sämisch Gambit 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Ragozin Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Catalan Opening 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Closed 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Indian Defense, with e3, Bb4+ Line 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
As Black 5 games 1W 3D 1L
Queen's Pawn Game 2 games 1W 1D 0L
Colle System 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
London System 1 game 1W 0D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 1W 0D 0L
King's Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Fianchetto Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Panno Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Bogo-Indian Defense 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Retreat Variation 1 game 0W 1D 0L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 1D 0L
Queen's Gambit Declined 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Ragozin Defense 1 game 0W 0D 1L
(unspecified) 1 game 0W 0D 1L
Blunders Top 4 of 20

This player's costliest moves in analyzed games. Can you find the winning move?

2026.07.18 · 50. Bd5 (−41.6% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Hanisch, Friedrich
Knaak, Joachim
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2026.07.23 · 14... c6 (−16.1% win chance) 1/2-1/2
Knaak, Joachim
Seibold, Hubert, Dr.
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2026.07.24 · 26. Rd3 (−13.9% win chance) 0-1
Gruzmann, Boris
Knaak, Joachim
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2025.10.15 · 42... Bd7 (−12.7% win chance) 0-1
Knaak, Joachim
Kahn, Peter
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Date Event Round Color Opponent Result Accuracy % First moves